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Families Anxiously Watch as Monroe Canyon Fire Threatens Century-Old Cabins

CHANCE HARBOUR, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR, JUL 14 – A fast-moving wildfire near Chance Harbour has damaged multiple cabins and forced evacuations as firefighting crews deploy helicopters and air tankers to contain the blaze.

  • Eight wildfires are currently burning in Newfoundland, with a provincewide fire ban in effect, according to the provincial fire duty officer Mark Lawlor.
  • Residents near the Chance Harbour resource road cabin area are advised to evacuate immediately due to the threatening fire, as per the Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture.
  • The Pamehac Brook North fire, larger than all others, has burned approximately 1,034 hectares, prompting temporary evacuation orders for nearby residents.
  • Conditions are unfavorable for fire crews to reach some fires, increasing risks to surrounding cabins.
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The Newfoundland and Labrador Forest Fire Prevention Officer reports that a forest fire on the Bonavista Peninsula destroyed an unknown number of cottages in the area.

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CBC News broke the news in Canada on Monday, July 14, 2025.
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